Any residual acetone on the coins will be gone before he can do any patting or blotting. It evaporates in a flash.
Why?
Hideous. Doing that to a coin should be a crime.
I was joking around. That's what :) means. The coin is damaged. Who cares how it got that way.
Welcome to CoinTalk, Evan. Nice to have another young collector on the world forum.
Looks like PLD . . . parking lot damage.:)
Welcome to CoinTalk. It does beg the question, doesn't it . . . why bother? I wonder if it was part of some promotional effort, and they plated...
Turned out, even Syd Barrett couldn't handle Syd Barrett.
Encouraging to see a 32 yo Hollywood actor type into coins. That's gotta be a good sign, right?
Why are you interested in this set?
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Perhaps not a true crown at 35.5 mm, but since it fits in an I-size Air-Tite it gets lumped in with my other crowns. [IMG]
This. It's not terminal, but if it were my coin I wouldn't want the toning to progress further. I'd take it out of the gun safe and put it in an...
Congratulations! My local Coin Star machine never has anything in it.
Wow! From having your face on the coins of your nation, to facing a firing squad . . . that had to be a disappointing turn of events for him. :D
My legal advisors state otherwise. What do yours say?
Ah, you see, there's the difference between you and me. I'm not trying to win an argument. I'm simply trying to share information with fellow...
I looked back through my posts and couldn't find where I claimed it wasn't a violation of copyright law. What I said was, unless you can...
Go back and read my post right before yours. Verdi-Care isn't something you'd have a reason to use on a valuable MS and/or problem-free coin....
I've used Verdi-Care and think it's an outstanding product. @Seattlite86 it's important to keep in mind that Verdi-Care is just a tool, and like...
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